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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands ? 30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m 
Freq. stability ±10 ppm 5-60 mins ±2 after 1 hour ?
Tuning steps 0.001 kHz 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.09-30 MHz 8-1300 MHz
Modulations AM   N-FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   FAX   AM   FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity 0.5 µV 1.6-30 MHz SSB/CW S+N/N=10dB FM: 8-1000 MHz: 0.5µV (SINAD 12db)
FM: 1000-1300 MHz: 1.0µV
AM: 0.5µV (S/N 10db)
WFM: 0.75µV (SINAD 12dB)
Selectivity AUX (12 kHz)
WIDE > 4 kHz
INTER > 2 kHz
NARR > 1 kHz in "D"
[FM] > 12 kHz
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Filters ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 70.45399 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
3rd: 97 kHz
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Image rejection > 70 dB (1.6 - 30 MHz) ?
Audio output 1 W @ 4 ohms 700 mW, 8 ohm

Transmitter

TX-range - -
Modulations - -
RF-output ? ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + Clamps / screws BNC
Impedance 50 / 600Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains 12 V DC (4 × AA cells)
Current RX ? 420 mA max, 210 mA sleep mode
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1991 and 1998 Between 1990 and 19xx
Dimensions 330 × 130 × 280 mm
(12.99 × 5.12 × 11.02 in)
70 × 180 × 40 mm
(2.76 × 7.09 × 1.57 in)
Weight 9.07 kg (20.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 5 channels/second 200 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 15 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN JRC-NRD-000535 YUPITERU-MVT-007000